Scrabble & Words with friends points
- parvenu is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
- parvenu is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
- parvenu is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16
Definition of parvenu
- characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position (adjective)
Synonyms
- nouveau-riche
- parvenue
- upstart
- a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class (noun)
Synonyms
- arriviste
- nouveau-riche
- upstart
- of or characteristic of a parvenu (adjective)
Synonyms
- parvenue
See definition of parvenu in Merriam Webster